词汇 | locker room talk |
词源 | locker room talk. This term refers to the vulgar, lewd, or ob- scene language men (and maybe even women) are thought to speak in locker rooms, although some locker rooms are more staid than others. It’s a good guess that the expression doesn’t go back beyond the 1940s, but no one knows for sure. |
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